26.09.2 26.09.3
ankitects/ankiSep 15, 2026 → Sep 23, 20268 days between releases
What's New
Fixes Windows upgrade crashes and resolves 'Card modified' error.
New Features
- Append app version to extracted tarball directory name on Linux
Improvements
- Update Python and Rust dependencies to match bundled versions
- Add tests for core configuration files
- Force software rendering in safe mode for compatibility
Bug Fixes
- Fix system-wide app upgrades on Windows causing startup crashes
- Fix 'Card modified' error in Cards Info screen
- Fix repeated 'Please restart to save changes' message
Upgrade Notes
No configuration changes are required. Updates to Python and Rust dependencies match bundled versions, and the Windows upgrade fix is recommended.
The Two Releases
26.09.2
Sep 15, 2026· 1 month ago
This is a bugfix and security patch addressing issues reported in the previous version (26.09), specifically targeting startup crashes and external link manipulation.
Full release notes26.09.3
Sep 23, 2026· 28 days ago
This release focuses on stabilizing system-wide upgrades on Windows and resolving a 'Card modified' error in the Cards Info screen. It includes updates to Python and Rust dependencies, forced software rendering in safe mode, and improvements to the manual. Additionally, the release updates documentation and adds tests for core configuration files.
Full release notes